Protest: Zamfara Govt Orders Closure Of Schools, Suspends JLC Exams
The Zamfara State Government has ordered the immediate closure of all schools across the state ahead of the protest against economic hardship billed to start on Thursday. In a circular to principals, head teachers, private schools, and the general public, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Education in Zamfara, Barira Bagobiri, noted that the measure was taken to avert any security threat that may befall students. She added that the suspension of the ongoing JLC examination and a new date for its continuation will be announced in due course. “This is to inform the general public that the Hon.…